B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 25, 2004
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| Year program was founded | 1939 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
n/a
|
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 359 |
| Part-time MBA students | 198 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 100 |
| Executive MBA students | 44 |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
| |
| Total undergraduate business students | 1,473 |
| |
| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | -12% |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 33 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 33 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 90% |
| School offers a separate full-time MBA program? | Yes |
| Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? | Yes |
| At what point? 3 |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 21% |
| International students 1 | 5% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | n/a |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | n/a |
| Mexican American students | 8% |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | n/a |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 91% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 1% |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | n/a |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 569 | 578 | 568 | 576 | | Median | 550 | 570 | 560 | 570 | | Range (middle 80%) | 500 - 650 | 500 - 680 | 510 - 640 | 500 - 650 |
GMAT scores are required as part of the application.
TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English.
| Average TOEFL score * | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required * | 550 |
| * Paper-based equivalent |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 65 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 12 | - | 144 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 13% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 29 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 23 | - | 35 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $60,147 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $38,000 | - | $95,194 |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | n/a |
| Finance/Accounting | n/a |
| General Management | n/a |
| Human resources | n/a |
| Marketing/Sales | n/a |
| Management Information Systems | n/a |
| Operations/Logistics | n/a |
| Other | n/a |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
| Non-Profit | 11 |
| Services | 15 |
| Other | 22 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. Lockheed Martin | 17 |
| 2. Bell Helicopter | 2 |
| 3. BNSF | 2 |
| 4. Fidelity Investments | 2 |
| 5. SABRE | 2 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $50 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $50 |
77 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 92% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 86% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Selectivity | 92% | 72% | 84% | 79% | | Yield | 86% | 81% | 84% | 80% |
The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2004, the B-school interviewed n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.
(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.
COSTS AND DEADLINES
COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $35,000 | $30,000 | $28,000 | $26,370 | | Nonresident | $35,000 | $30,000 | $28,000 | $26,370 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: June 1, 2004
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: June 1, 2004
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: May 1, 2004
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID:
| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | 68% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | 30% |
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
n/a
Scholarships are based on
a combination of need and merit
38% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 38% of part-time MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year.
Of those who received financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year, 0% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 25% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $9,476 |
0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to part-time MBAs for the 2004-2005 academic year.
Applicants apply for scholarship consideration
n/a
| Average scholarship awarded | n/a |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 | n/a |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | n/a |
(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.
(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.
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